2008-Jul-10 11:37
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Llaima volcano, one of the most active in South America, spewed pyroclastic rock 1,300 feet into night skies early on Thursday, spooking residents a week after lava shot down one of its sides.
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2008-Jul-10 11:37
MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Bertha weakened back into a Category 1 storm on Thursday as it churned its way toward the British colony of Bermuda, U.S. hurricane forecasters said.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Two cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station prepared for a spacewalk on Thursday to remove an explosive bolt from their Soyuz capsule in hopes of fixing a problem that led to rough landings for two previous crews.
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MADRID, Spain (AP) - Fifteen African migrants, most of them small children, died of hunger, thirst or exposure as they drifted across the Mediterranean on a small, overcrowded boat bound for Spain.
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thailand's foreign minister resigned Thursday after being accused of jeopardizing the country's claims to land near an ancient Cambodian temple, as a raft of court cases and street protests continued to batter the five-month-old government.
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BAGHDAD (AP) - Turkey's prime minister visited Iraq on Thursday and Kuwait promised to name its first ambassador in two decades, diplomatic victories for a fragile country that seeks fuller ties and clout with once-skeptical and suspicious neighbors.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani lawyers on Thursday fiercely denounced the leader of the main ruling party, potentially heralding a new chapter in their months-long push for the restoration of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's prime minister announced Thursday he will retire early and hand over power to his deputy by mid-2010, easing the political uncertainty gripping the country since March general elections.
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LONDON, July 10 (Kyodo) - British newspapers on Thursday almost unanimously criticized the July 7-9 Group of Eight summit in northern Japan, claiming that it was ''pointless'' and calling for the group to be reformed or scrapped.
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BEIJING (AP) - Negotiators resumed talks Thursday on North Korea's nuclear disarmament, looking to lay out a program for what could be a lengthy attempt to verify the country's declaration of its atomic materials.
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BEIJING, July 11 (Kyodo) - Japan's top nuclear negotiator Akitaka Saiki expressed dissatisfaction Thursday over North Korea's declaration of its nuclear programs, saying the document does not contain an account of the country's nuclear weapons.
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MOSCOW (AP) - Russian aircraft maker Sukhoi plans to ink deals for 30 of its new regional passenger jets at the Farnborough International Airshow in Britain next week, a company spokeswoman said Thursday.
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EREZ CROSSING, Gaza Strip (AP) - U.S. officials traveled to the Gaza border Thursday, going to unusual lengths to process the visa applications of three Palestinians who nearly lost their Fulbright scholarships because they couldn't leave the Gaza Strip.
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BEIJING (AP) - China said Thursday it had detained 82 suspected Islamic terrorists and separatists in the first half of the year in a major crackdown on threats to next month's Beijing Olympic Games.
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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - For a few hundred dollars, Hasan Nuhanovic learned that his mother managed to fatally slice open her veins moments before six armed men burst into her jail cell near the end of the Bosnian war.
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2008-Jul-10 11:37
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Police arrested a senior militant who served as a deputy to the top Taliban commander in Pakistan, Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik said Thursday.
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HAVANA (AP) - Fidel Castro kept a frenetic schedule for nearly five decades as a global icon who infuriated 10 U.S. presidents. Now 81 and ailing, he describes his most pressing activity as reading and writing about the news.
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LONDON (AP) - A major case involving the abuse and torture of 10 Iraqi civilians at the hands of the British military was settled Thursday, with lawyers for the victims saying the Ministry of Defense agreed to pay them just under $6 million.
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BEIJING (AP) - Front pages of major Chinese newspapers Thursday were chock-full of articles discussing President Hu Jintao's attendance at the just-concluded G-8 summit in Japan, part of an apparent drive to give his profile a further boost for next month's Beijing Olympics.
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NEW DELHI (AP) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will announce a parliamentary confidence vote Friday to determine the fate of his government and the future of a controversial nuclear deal with the United States, an official said.
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